---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-23-002872"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001892480"
company_name: "Hempacco Co., Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T16:57:36.760662+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hempacco receives Nasdaq delinquency notice for late 10-K; faces delisting risk

## Summary
- Received Nasdaq notice on April 20, 2023 for failure to file 10-K for fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2022.
- Has 60 days (until June 20, 2023) to submit a compliance plan to Nasdaq.
- If plan accepted, Nasdaq may grant extension to regaining compliance until Oct 16, 2023.
- Failure to regain compliance could lead to delisting, reducing liquidity and equity financing ability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-23-002872
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001892480
- company_name: Hempacco Co., Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1892480/000147793223002872/0001477932-23-002872-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1892480/000147793223002872/hpco_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Hempacco Co., Inc. received a nasdaq deficiency notice notice regarding late filing (rules 5250(c)(1)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: deficiency notice
  - Deficiency: late filing
  - Rules: 5250(c)(1)
  source text: April 20, 2023, Hempacco Co., Inc. (the “ Company ”) received a written notice (the “ Notice ”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market (“ Nasdaq ”) indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “ Rule ”) because the Company has not yet filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 (the “ Annual Report ”). The Rule requires listed companies to timely file all required periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Notice has no immediate effect on the listing or tradi
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1892480/000147793223002872/0001477932-23-002872-index.htm

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